Dr Mohammad Shafi Kuchay

Senior Consultant Endocrinology and Diabetology

Gurugram , South Delhi

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About

Dr Mohammad Shafi Kuchay is Senior Consultant, Division of Endocrinology and Diabetes in Medanta, Gurugram. He completed his MBBS and MD (Internal Medicine) from Acharaya Shri Chander College of Medical Sciences, Jammu. He pursued DM (Endocrinology) from Sher-I-Kashmir Institute of Medical Sciences, Soura, Srinagar. Dr. Mohammad Shafi Kuchay specializes in treating diabetes mellitus, thyroid disorders, pituitary & adrenal diseases, osteoporosis, calcium Disorders, polycystic ovary syndrome and other endocrine disorders. He has published several papers in various National and international journals of repute. He is also an editor of Diabetes and Metabolic Syndrome: Clinical Research and Reviews.

Medical Qualifications

QUALIFICATIONS INSTITUTE / DEPARTMENT YEAR
DM (Endocrinology)Sher-I-Kashmir Institute of medical sciences, Soura, Srinagar2014
MD(Internal Medicine)Acharaya Shri Chander College of Medical Sciences, Jammu2010
MBBS with InternshipAcharaya Shri Chander College of Medical Sciences, Jammu2006

Specialization and Expertise

  • Diabetes Mellitus (type 2, type 1, gestational, and others)
  • Thyroid disorders, Pituitary and Adrenal Diseases
  • Adrenal disorders
  • Osteoporosis and Calcium Disorders
  • Polycystic Ovary Syndrome and other Endocrine Disorders

Memberships & Certifications

  • Indian Society of Paediatric and Adolescent Endocrinology (ISPAE)

Awards & Accomplishments

  • The Fifth Annual IJEM Awards 2015 for excellence in Endocrine writing, for the paper, “Effect of vitamin D supplementation on glycemic parameters and progression of prediabetes to diabetes: A 1-year, open-label randomized study”, 2015
  • Best paper presentation award in annual AE-PCOS conference in AIIMS, New Delhi, in 2011 for the paper, Girls are more insulin resistant than boys at birth using cord blood collections., 2011

Publications

  • Related metabolites in the pathogenesis of nonalcoholic steatohepatitis  :   Martínez-Montoro JI, Kuchay MS, Balaguer-Román A, Martínez-Sánchez MA, Frutos MD, Fernández-García JC, Ramos-Molina B. Gut microbiota and related metabolites in the pathogenesis of nonalcoholic steatohepatitis and its resolution after bariatric surgery. Obes Rev. 2021:e13367. doi: 10.1111/obr.1336, 2021
  • Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease in Lean and Non-Obese Individuals :   Kuchay MS, Martínez-Montoro JI, Choudhary NS, Fernández-García JC, Ramos-Molina B. Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease in Lean and Non-Obese Individuals: Current and Future Challenges. Biomedicines. 2021; 9(10):1346., 2021
  • Arch Endocrinol Metab  :   Kuchay MS, Mathew A, Kaur P, Mishra SK. Denosumab can be used successfully as a bridge to surgery in patients with severe hypercalcemia due to primary hyperparathyroidism. Arch Endocrinol Metab. 2021:2359-3997000000408., 2021
  • The association between nonalcoholic fatty liver disease and cardiovascular disease :   Choudhary NS, Saraf N, Kuchay MS, Kasliwal RR. The association between nonalcoholic fatty liver disease and cardiovascular disease: A window of opportunity. J Clin Cardiol. 2021;10:112-116., 2021
  • Prevalence of clinically relevant liver fibrosis :   Kuchay MS, Choudhary NS, Mishra SK, et al. Prevalence of clinically relevant liver fibrosis due to nonalcoholic fatty liver disease in Indian Individuals with type 2 diabetes. JGH Open. 2021. https://doi.org/10.1002/jgh3.12606., 2021
  • Effectiveness of diabetes education :   Mishra M, Bano T, Mishra SK, Wasir JS, Kohli C, Kalra S, Choudhary P, Kuchay MS. Effectiveness of diabetes education including insulin injection technique and dose adjustment through telemedicine in hospitalized patients with COVID-19. Diabetes Metab Syndr. 2021 Jun 12;15(4):102174., 2021
  • Low skeletal muscle mass is associated with liver fibrosis in individuals with type 2 diabetes and non-alcoholic fatty liver disease :   Kuchay MS, Choudhary NS, Gagneja S, Mathew A, Bano T, Kaur P, Bahadur B, Singh MK, Gill HK, Wasir JS, Sud R, Mishra SK. Low skeletal muscle mass is associated with liver fibrosis in individuals with type 2 diabetes and nonalcoholic fatty liver disease. J Gastroenterol Hepatol. 2021. doi: 10.1111/jgh.15595., 2021
  • Diabetes Metab Syndr :   Kuchay MS, Mishra SK, Mehta Y. Empagliflozin induced euglycemic diabetic ketoacidosis in a patient undergoing coronary artery bypass graft despite discontinuation of the drug 48 hours prior to the surgery. Diabetes Metab Syndr. 2021;15(3):909-911., 2021
  • New-onset diabetes before the pandemic :   Ghosh A, Anjana RM, Shanthi Rani CS, Jeba Rani S, Gupta R, Jha A, Gupta V, Kuchay MS, Luthra A, et al. Glycemic parameters in patients with new-onset diabetes during COVID-19 pandemic are more severe than in patients with new-onset diabetes before the pandemic: NOD COVID India Study. Diabetes Metab Syndr. 2021;15(1):215-220.,
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  • New onset diabetes, type 1 diabetes and COVID-19 :   Boddu SK, Aurangabadkar G, Kuchay MS. New onset diabetes, type 1 diabetes and COVID-19. Diabetes Metab Syndr. 2020;14(6):2211-2217. , 2020
  • Standard management algorithms for type 2 diabetes. :   Kuchay MS, Choudhary NS, Mishra SK, et al. Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease should be considered for treatment allocation in standard management algorithms for type 2 diabetes. Diabetes Metab Syndr. 2020;14(6):2233-2239, 2020
  • New onset diabetes, type 1 diabetes and COVID-19 :   Boddu SK, Aurangabadkar G, Kuchay MS. New onset diabetes, type 1 diabetes and COVID-19. Diabetes Metab Syndr. 2020;14(6):2211-2217., 2020
  • Diabetes Metab Syndr :   Kuchay MS, Choudhary NS, Mishra SK. Pathophysiological mechanisms underlying MAFLD. Diabetes Metab Syndr. 202024;14(6):1875-1887, 2020
  • Diabetic ketoacidosis precipitated by COVID-19 :   Reddy PK, Kuchay MS, Mehta Y, Mishra SK. Diabetic ketoacidosis precipitated by COVID-19: A report of two cases and review of literature. Diabetes Metab Syndr. 2020;14(5):1459-1462, 2020
  • Effect of dulaglutide on liver fat in patients with type 2 diabetes and NAFLD :   Kuchay MS, Krishan S, Mishra SK, et al. Effect of dulaglutide on liver fat in patients with type 2 diabetes and NAFLD: randomised controlled trial (D-LIFT trial). Diabetologia. 2020;63(11):2434-2445., 2020
  • From non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) to metabolic-associated fatty liver disease (MAFLD):  :   Kuchay MS, Misra A. From non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) to metabolic-associated fatty liver disease (MAFLD): A journey over 40 years. Diabetes Metab Syndr. 2020;14(4):695‐696, 2020
  • Low-dose ACTH test for evaluation of hypothalamus-pituitary-adrenal axis preoperatively  :   Garg A, Mishra SK, Dubey S, Singh VP, Kuchay MS, Mithal A. Low-dose ACTH test for evaluation of hypothalamus-pituitary-adrenal axis preoperatively and 3-month follow-up in non-functioning pituitary adenomas. J Endocrinol Invest. 2020 [published online ahead of print], 2020
  • Glucose Lowering Efficacy and Pleiotropic Effects of Sodium-Glucose Cotransporter 2 Inhibitors :   Kuchay MS, Farooqui KJ, Mishra SK, et al. Glucose Lowering Efficacy and Pleiotropic Effects of Sodium-Glucose Cotransporter 2 Inhibitors. Adv Exp Med Biol. 2021;1307:213-230., 2021
  • Nutritional aspects of calcium and vitamin D: global perspective :   Kuchay MS, Mithal A. Nutritional aspects of calcium and vitamin D: global perspective. Chapter 3, Bone and Mineral Disorders. 2019., 2019
  • Immediate postoperative complications following coronary artery bypass grafting in patients with type 2 diabetes :   20) Bano T, Kuchay MS, Mishra SK, et al. Immediate postoperative complications following coronary artery bypass grafting in patients with type 2 diabetes: a prospective cohort study. Diabetes Metab Syndr. 2019;14:47-51., 2019
  • lactate levels in patients undergoing coronary artery bypass graft surg Indian J Endocrinol Metab :   Bano T, Mishra SK, Kuchay MS, et al. Continuation of metformin till night before surgery and lactate levels in patients undergoing coronary artery bypass graft surg Indian J Endocrinol Metab. 2019;23(4): 416-421., 2019
  • Successful management of tumor-induced osteomalacia with radiofrequency ablation :   Mishra SK, Kuchay MS, Sen IB, et al. Successful management of tumor-induced osteomalacia with radiofrequency ablation: A case series. JBMR Plus. 2019;3(7):e10178., 2019
  • Clinical risk factors in the Indian population :   Bansal B, Mithal A, Chopra SR, Bhanot S, Kuchay MS, Farooqui KJ. Judicious use of DXA-BMD in assessing fracture risk by using clinical risk factors in the Indian population. Arch Osteoporos. 2018;13(1):115., 2018
  • Effect of Empagliflozin on Liver Fat in Patients With Type 2 Diabetes and Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease :   Kuchay MS, Krishan S, Mishra SK, et al. Effect of Empagliflozin on Liver Fat in Patients With Type 2 Diabetes and Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease: A Randomized Controlled Trial (E-LIFT Trial). Diabetes Care. 2018;41(8):1801-1808., 2018
  • Pitfalls in interpreting interventional studies for osteoporosis :   Kuchay MS, Bansal B, Mithal A. Pitfalls in interpreting interventional studies for osteoporosis. Clin Cases Miner Bone Metab. 2017;14(3):329-331, 2017
  • Textbook of Emergency and Trauma Care :   Wasir JS, Kuchay MS, Aggarwal P. Hypoglycemia. Chapter 63, Textbook of Emergency and Trauma Care. 2017, 2017
  • The changing profile of hypercalcemia in a tertiary care setting in North India :   Kuchay MS, Kaur P, Mishra SK, Mithal A. The changing profile of hypercalcemia in a tertiary care setting in North India: an 18-month retrospective study. Clin Cases Miner Bone Metab. 2017;14(2):131-135., 2017
  • Glucocorticoid sparing effect of zoledronic acid in sarcoid hypercalcemia :   Kuchay MS, Mishra SK, Bansal B, Farooqui KJ, Sekhar L, Mithal A. Glucocorticoid sparing effect of zoledronic acid in sarcoid hypercalcemia. Arch Osteoporos. 2017;12(1):68, 2017
  • Acute severe diarrhoea and hyponatremia after zoledronic acid infusion: an acute phase reaction :   Kuchay MS, Farooqui KJ, Mithal A. Acute severe diarrhoea and hyponatremia after zoledronic acid infusion: an acute phase reaction. Clin Cases Miner Bone Metab. 2017;14(1):101-104., 2017
  • The changing profile of hypercalcemia in hospital populations :   Kuchay MS, Farooqui KJ, Jevalikar G, Mithal A. The changing profile of hypercalcemia in hospital populations. Clinic Rev Bone Miner Metab. 2017;15:82-89., 2017
  • Levosulpiride and serum prolactin levels :   Kuchay MS, Mithal A. Levosulpiride and serum prolactin levels. Indian J Endocr Metab. 2017;19:693-695, 2017
  • Heparin and insulin in the management of hypertriglyceridemia-associated pancreatitis :   Kuchay MS, Farooqui KJ, Bano T, Khandelwal M, Gill H, Mithal A. Heparin and insulin in the management of hypertriglyceridemia-associated pancreatitis: case series and literature review. Arch Endocrinol Metab. 2017;61:198-201, 2017
  • Hypercalcemia of advanced chronic liver disease :   Kuchay MS, Mishra SK, Farooqui KJ, Bansal B, Wasir JS, Mithal A. Hypercalcemia of advanced chronic liver disease: a forgotten clinical entity! Clin Cases Miner Bone Metab. 2016;13(1):15-8., 2016
  • Gender differences in insulin and C-peptide concentrations at birth using cord blood collection :   Kuchay MS, Kudyar RP, Gupta A, et al. Gender differences in insulin and C-peptide concentrations at birth using cord blood collection. Arch Endocrinol Metab. 2016;60(3):264-266., 2016
  • Efficacy and safety of a single monthly dose of cholecalciferol in healthy school children :   Kuchay MS, Jevalikar GS, Mithal A, et al. Efficacy and safety of a single monthly dose of cholecalciferol in healthy school children. J Pediatr Endocrinol Metab. 2016;29(4):413-416., 2016
  • Hemoglobin E disease and glycosylated hemoglobin :   Yedla N, Kuchay MS, Mithal A. Hemoglobin E disease and glycosylated hemoglobin. Indian J Endocr Metab 2015;19:683-685., 2015
  •  Effect of Vitamin D supplementation on glycemic parameters and progression of prediabetes to diabetes :   Kuchay MS, Laway BA, Bashir MI, Wani AI, Misgar RA, Shah ZA. Effect of Vitamin D supplementation on glycemic parameters and progression of prediabetes to diabetes: A 1-year, open-label randomized study. Indian J Endocr Metab 2015;19:387-92., 2015
  • Recurrent myonecrosis involving adductor muscle group bilaterally :   Bhat M, Laway B, Kuchay M, Mir S, Dar F, Raja W. Recurrent myonecrosis involving adductor muscle group bilaterally: a rare complication of diabetes mellitus. Oman Med J 2014;29(6):445-449., 2014
  • Medical therapy alone can be sufficient for bilateral emphysematous pyelonephritis :   Bhat M, Laway B, Kuchay M, Mir S, Dar F, Raja W. Recurrent myonecrosis involving adductor muscle group bilaterally: a rare complication of diabetes mellitus. Oman Med J 2014;29(6):445-449., 2014
  • Rhabdomyolysis as a rare presentation of Distal Renal Tubular Acidosis :   Ahmad Bhat M, Ahmad Laway B, Mustafa F, Shafi Kuchay M, Mubarik I, Ahmad Palla N. Hypokalemic Quadriparesis and Rhabdomyolysis as a rare presentation of Distal Renal Tubular Acidosis. MJIRI 2014;28:35., 2014
  • Unsuspected celiac disease severely affects levothyroxine therapy in hashimoto’s thyroiditis :   Jha S, Waghdhare S, Kuchay MS, Siddiqui S. Unsuspected celiac disease severely affects levothyroxine therapy in hashimoto’s thyroiditis: a case report. Austin J Endocrinol Diabetes. 2014;1(5):1022., 2014
  • Incidence of Primary hypothyroidism in patients exposed to therapeutic external beam radiation :   42) Laway BA, Shafi KM, Majid S, Lone MM, Afroz F, Khan S, Roohi R. Incidence of Primary hypothyroidism in patients exposed to therapeutic external beam radiation, where radiation portals include a part or whole of the thyroid gland. Indian J Endocr Metab 2012;16:329-331., 2012
  • Association of polycystic ovary syndrome and Graves’ disease:  :   Nisar S, Shah PA, Kuchay MS, Bhat MA, Rashid A, Ahmed S, Ganie MA. Association of polycystic ovary syndrome and Graves’ disease: is autoimmunity the link between the two diseases. Indian J Endocr Metab 2012;16:982-986., 2012
  •  A case series of iatrogenic symptomatic hypercalcemia due to hypervitaminosis  :   K K Pandita, Sushil Razdan, R P Kudyar, Adil Beigh, Shafi Kuchay, Tanveer Banday. “Excess gooD can be Dangerous”. A case series of iatrogenic symptomatic hypercalcemia due to hypervitaminosis D. Clin Cases Miner Bone Metab 2012; 9(2):118–120., 2012
  • ESI manual of clinical endocrinology :   Two Chapters in ESI manual of clinical endocrinology, A. Polycystic ovary syndrome. B. Testosterone and Diabetes- emerging links.,
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